Monday, March 27, 5:30pm
Marbletown Community Center
3564 Main St. Stone Ridge
Register here: Calendar
The Spotted Lantern Fly is an invasive insect that poses a significant danger to agriculture, trees, and recreation in our area. Come and learn about the Spotted Lantern Fly with Juliet Linzmeier, a USDA Plant Protection Technician.
Friday, March 31, April 14, 6-8:30pm
Ages 15+
Registration required
The Library is starting an after hours game night for ages 15 to adults. If you enjoy group games, come and join in the fun. Games will include Sushi Go, Just Desserts, Sparkle Kitty and more.
Thursday, April 6, at 7pm
Marbletown Community Center
Please Register
The Stone Ridge Library will host classical guitarist Eric J Roth, who will perform a concert at the Marbletown Community Center. Eric performs on a beautiful, authentic reproduction instrument modeled after one built in 1830.
April 24, 7pm Zoom Program
To Register contact: programs@stoneridgelibrary.org
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It has been said that an army travels on its stomach. Never was this more true than during the dark days of WWII. Join us as we present Victory Gardens with Jeffery Urbin, Education Specialist of the FDR Presidential Library.
March 2 – April 29, 2023
Reception: RESCHEDULED to Saturday, April 1st 1-3pm
Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA) will present Fork in the Road, an exhibition featuring artwork by incarcerated individuals from correctional facilities in New York State. A brief presentation with the exhibition curator, RTA staff and formerly incarcerated artists of RTA’s visual arts program will take place at the reception.
Our After School Story Hours will take a look at the Dewey Decimal System.
The Dewey Decimal Classification System categorizes nonfiction books into ten main groups. Sign up to hear stories and create crafts that reflect each category in the Dewey Decimal System.
The book for April is The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka. The swimmers are unknown to each other except through their private routines (slow lane, fast lane), and the solace each takes in their morning or afternoon laps.
Wednesday, April 19
11am in the Activity Room
The book this month is The Last Detective by Peter Lovesey. The naked body of a woman is found floating in the weeds in a lake near Bath. No one is willing to identify her.
Wednesday, April 26
7pm on Zoom
In April we will discuss Poland: A Novel by James Michener. This novel chronicles eight tumultuous centuries as three Polish families live out their destinies. The Counts Lubonski, the petty nobles Bukowksi, and the peasants Buk are at some times fiercely united, at others tragically divided.
Tuesday, April 18, May 16
1-2pm in the Activity Room
Want to brush up or improve your French with a conversation hour? Claudine is a native French speaker, born in Paris and raised in Europe; following a 30 year Government career abroad, she chose Stone Ridge to retire in.
Tuesday, March 28, April 25
1-2 pm in the Activity Room
¿Hablas español? If you would like to brush up on your Spanish conversation skills and meet other language lovers in a friendly and stress free environment, come join our class on Zoom, every 4th Tuesday of the month from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm.
Friday, April 21
12:15pm, Activity Room
This month the Cooks & Books group will be cooking from a theme instead of a cookbook. We are celebrating All Things Spring! Think of new peas, asparagus, deviled eggs and micro greens salads.
Thursday, April 6, 20
on Zoom 1:30 – 3:00
Join us for an afternoon of poetry with Rosemary Deen. We meet the first and third Thursday of the month via Zoom.
Please contact Rosemary at rmdeen@gmail.com if you’d like to join the group.
Every Saturday
10am-noon in the Activity Room
The Stone Ridge Library Knitters meet every Saturday morning from 10am – 12noon. All ages and experience levels can join us and drop-in knitters are also welcome. We each bring our own supplies and do our own work, but one of the best things about us is that whatever obstacle or confusion you might encounter, you’re likely to receive as much comment and advice as you need to get where you’re going with a project.
Group 1:
April 3, 17
4:00-6:30pm in the Activity Room
Group 2:
March 27, April 10, 24
4:00-6:30pm in the Activity Room
Two separate writers’ groups meet on alternate Mondays at the library in the Activity room, with a maximum of 10 participants in each group.
Every Tuesday and Friday
at 10am in the Activity Room
If you are a Mahjong beginner, join us for our Tuesday group. No registration is required. We do encourage players to wear mask while entering and exiting the library, but once you are in the Activity Room, it is up to the group’s discretion.
